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Cognizant · 2 weeks ago

Consulting Principal – Advisory

Cognizant is a global community of experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. As a Consulting Principal – Advisory, you will lead client engagements and drive solution delivery while ensuring strategic growth for Cognizant’s consulting practice.

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Responsibilities

Serve as Engagement Lead, managing teams of consultants for commercial projects to ensure effective negotiations, solution delivery, governance, profitability, and client satisfaction
Assess proposed solutions for opportunity expansion and strategic growth, including partner and alliance involvement
Drive collaborative solutioning across cross-functional teams, aligning interests, building shared goals, and enforcing governance
Oversee daily activities of project staff, including consulting and non-consulting team members
Review project deliverables for quality assurance, requirements alignment, and solution integration
Lead project post-mortems to extract lessons learned and identify intellectual property for repurposing
Apply strategic thinking and a transformational mindset to ensure value-add opportunities for clients
Drive issue resolution and escalate engagement challenges to appropriate decision-makers

Qualification

Consulting experienceDigital strategy developmentClient managementBusiness data modelingConsulting frameworksTeam leadershipRelationship buildingStrategic thinking

Required

10+ years of strong industry experience in consulting, digital strategy development, advisory services, or transformation programs, with extensive client-facing experience
Bachelor's degree in information technology (IT) or equivalent in a relevant business or technical discipline
Proven experience developing and leading consultant teams in planning, task structuring, analysis, and solution delivery
Experience managing teams using an onsite/offshore model
Proficiency in business/financial data modeling and analysis
Familiarity with various consulting frameworks, processes, and methodologies

Preferred

Extensive experience in client management and relationship building at the executive level
Experience working in global organizations and/or with global clients

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) plan and contributions
Employee stock purchase plan
Employee assistance program
10 paid holidays plus PTO
Paid parental leave and fertility assistance
Learning and development certifications and programs

Company

Cognizant

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Cognizant is a professional services company that helps clients alter their business, operating, and technology models for the digital era.

H1B Sponsorship

Cognizant has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$0.24M
Key Investors
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
2025-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-11-18Post Ipo Equity· $0.24M
1998-06-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ravi Kumar S
Chief Executive Officer
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Anil Cheriyan
CTO / EVP Strategy & Technology
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